diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
index 34248635c36c..88795d2f1819 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
@@ -163,6 +163,11 @@ static int i915_getparam(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
 		if (!value)
 			return -ENODEV;
 		break;
+	case I915_PARAM_HAS_GPU_RESET:
+		value = i915.enable_hangcheck &&
+			i915.reset &&
+			intel_has_gpu_reset(dev);
+		break;
 	default:
 		DRM_DEBUG("Unknown parameter %d\n", param->param);
 		return -EINVAL;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
index 971fc330cc35..44efb4deccb5 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
@@ -2594,6 +2594,7 @@ extern long i915_compat_ioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd,
 			      unsigned long arg);
 #endif
 extern int intel_gpu_reset(struct drm_device *dev);
+extern bool intel_has_gpu_reset(struct drm_device *dev);
 extern int i915_reset(struct drm_device *dev);
 extern unsigned long i915_chipset_val(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv);
 extern unsigned long i915_mch_val(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_uncore.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_uncore.c
index a6d8a3ee7750..4a86cf007aa0 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_uncore.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_uncore.c
@@ -1455,20 +1455,36 @@ static int gen6_do_reset(struct drm_device *dev)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-int intel_gpu_reset(struct drm_device *dev)
+static int (*intel_get_gpu_reset(struct drm_device *dev))(struct drm_device *)
 {
 	if (INTEL_INFO(dev)->gen >= 6)
-		return gen6_do_reset(dev);
+		return gen6_do_reset;
 	else if (IS_GEN5(dev))
-		return ironlake_do_reset(dev);
+		return ironlake_do_reset;
 	else if (IS_G4X(dev))
-		return g4x_do_reset(dev);
+		return g4x_do_reset;
 	else if (IS_G33(dev))
-		return g33_do_reset(dev);
+		return g33_do_reset;
 	else if (INTEL_INFO(dev)->gen >= 3)
-		return i915_do_reset(dev);
+		return i915_do_reset;
 	else
+		return NULL;
+}
+
+int intel_gpu_reset(struct drm_device *dev)
+{
+	int (*reset)(struct drm_device *);
+
+	reset = intel_get_gpu_reset(dev);
+	if (reset == NULL)
 		return -ENODEV;
+
+	return reset(dev);
+}
+
+bool intel_has_gpu_reset(struct drm_device *dev)
+{
+	return intel_get_gpu_reset(dev) != NULL;
 }
 
 void intel_uncore_check_errors(struct drm_device *dev)
diff --git a/include/uapi/drm/i915_drm.h b/include/uapi/drm/i915_drm.h
index 92d61a7c942a..f88cc1cac5d9 100644
--- a/include/uapi/drm/i915_drm.h
+++ b/include/uapi/drm/i915_drm.h
@@ -354,6 +354,7 @@ typedef struct drm_i915_irq_wait {
 #define I915_PARAM_REVISION              32
 #define I915_PARAM_SUBSLICE_TOTAL	 33
 #define I915_PARAM_EU_TOTAL		 34
+#define I915_PARAM_HAS_GPU_RESET	 35
 
 typedef struct drm_i915_getparam {
 	int param;